Lyman-break galaxies

M Giavalisco - Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics, 2002 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract In this paper we review the properties of Lyman-break galaxies, namely starburst
galaxies at high redshifts, approximately in the range 2.5< z< 5, identified by the colors of …

Passively evolving early-type galaxies at 1.4≲ z≲ 2.5 in the Hubble ultra deep field

E Daddi, A Renzini, N Pirzkal, A Cimatti… - The Astrophysical …, 2005 - iopscience.iop.org
We report on a complete sample of seven luminous early-type galaxies in the Hubble Ultra
Deep Field (UDF) with spectroscopic redshifts between 1.39 and 2.47, and to K AB< 23 …

Lyman break galaxies at redshift z~ 3: survey description and full data set

CC Steidel, KL Adelberger, AE Shapley… - The Astrophysical …, 2003 - iopscience.iop.org
We present the basic data for a large ground-based spectroscopic survey for z∼ 3 Lyman
break galaxies (LBGs), photometrically selected using rest-UV colors from very deep images …

The Gemini deep deep survey. VII. The redshift evolution of the mass-metallicity relation

S Savaglio, K Glazebrook, D Le Borgne… - The Astrophysical …, 2005 - iopscience.iop.org
We have investigated the mass-metallicity (MZ) relation using galaxies at 0.4< z< 1.0 from
the Gemini Deep Deep Survey (GDDS) and Canada-France Redshift Survey (CFRS). Deep …

Red Nuggets at z∼ 1.5: Compact passive galaxies and the formation of the Kormendy Relation

I Damjanov, PJ McCarthy, RG Abraham… - The Astrophysical …, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
We present the results of Near-Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer (NICMOS)
imaging of a sample of 19 high-mass passively evolving galaxies with 1.2< z< 2, taken …

Cosmic variance in the great observatories origins deep survey

RS Somerville, K Lee, HC Ferguson… - The Astrophysical …, 2004 - iopscience.iop.org
Cosmic variance is the uncertainty in observational estimates of the volume density of
extragalactic objects such as galaxies or quasars arising from the underlying large-scale …

Cosmic star formation history and its dependence on galaxy stellar mass

S Juneau, K Glazebrook, D Crampton… - The Astrophysical …, 2005 - iopscience.iop.org
We examine the cosmic star formation rate (SFR) and its dependence on galaxy stellar mass
over the redshift range 0.8< z< 2 using data from the Gemini Deep Deep Survey (GDDS) …

The structure and dynamics of luminous and dark matter in the early-type lens galaxy of 0047–281 at z= 0.485

LVE Koopmans, T Treu - The Astrophysical Journal, 2003 - iopscience.iop.org
We have measured the kinematic profile of the early-type (E/S0) lens galaxy in the system
0047-281 (z= 0.485) with the Echelle Spectrograph and Imager (ESI) on the WM Keck II …

The Gemini Deep Deep Survey. I. Introduction to the survey, catalogs, and composite spectra

RG Abraham, K Glazebrook, PJ McCarthy… - The Astronomical …, 2004 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract The Gemini Deep Deep Survey (GDDS) is an ultradeep (K< 20.6 mag, I< 24.5 mag)
redshift survey targeting galaxies in the" redshift desert" between z= 1 and z= 2. The primary …

The rest-frame optical luminosity density, color, and stellar mass density of the universe from z= 0 to z= 3

G Rudnick, HW Rix, M Franx, I Labbé… - The Astrophysical …, 2003 - iopscience.iop.org
We present the evolution of the rest-frame optical luminosity density j, the integrated rest-
frame optical color, and the stellar mass density, ρ*, for a sample of K s band–selected …